freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe

Free YouTube Downloader

Bonjoy Software

The application freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe, “Free YouTube Downloader Setup Program” by Bonjoy Software has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
How, Inc  (signed by Bonjoy Software)

Product:
Free YouTube Downloader

Description:
Free YouTube Downloader Setup Program

Version:
4.0

MD5:
9722c75fe2e2571d377fa34c0047a5ad

SHA-1:
1328bd237e7f4427ea418f535c4982a4058f2e22

SHA-256:
5f53f49aab34b3974c9c7705131c399e183c71781f2303e2e85abf77130a5dbb

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/12/2024 7:24:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3255

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy (variant)
8.10904

McAfee
Artemis!9722C75FE2E2
5600.6911

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.BonjoySoftware.X
14.12.19.13

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1216
7.2.353

File size:
733.7 KB (751,304 bytes)

Product version:
4.0

Copyright:
How Inc.

Original file name:
Free YouTube DownloaderSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/31/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/1/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Bonjoy Software, O=Bonjoy Software, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
616993605768D8AB0191A2C853FD1353

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/22/2014 1:43:21 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:SxZtQNyZPEY613NNhzS2hNbo7BBg1Z8OBiX0LZ9UAzSoxxResBwZake+on8v+Vqz:2XQNyZ8VNrRY7EZ8OcX0LZpZxxRbOazE

Entry address:
0x11D570

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 70, 47, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, F8, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
668 KB (684,032 bytes)

The file freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=windows software&pid=14001838&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=fb4e17f015e81d179cf7350d&viewguid=SXAULoiS8TNVoHRfs9N@nJU6UH7c1M92A3ze&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/00/18/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

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